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Behind the scenes of social class on TV
A Leeds researcher has teamed up with the BBC, Channel 4 and Candour Productions to analyse the role of social class, on screen and behind the scenes of TV production.
What is Medieval Latin and why is it important? Dr Charles Roe on ‘A Language I Love Is...’ podcast
The medieval period is key to the history of Latin – so why has it become obscure? Explore this question and more in Dr Roe’s podcast episode.
New artwork by Hannah Guy and Katherine Lacey features at this year’s Light Night Leeds
Light Night Leeds 2023 is set to reveal 'Light Can Also Rhyme', an original artwork inspired by a poem by Zaffar Kunial.
Institute for Medieval Studies invites Professor Przemyslaw Wiszewski to speak about cohesions in the multi-ethnic societies in medieval Europe
Professor Wiszewski (University of Wroclaw) spoke at the first IMS seminar talk for the new academic year, presenting the findings of a recent project examining multi-ethnic groups in medieval Europe.
Should We Use Aesthetic Techniques in Persuasive Speech? New podcast out now
Jamie Dow on how sonorous, humorous or rhetorically elegant language can help us to get our message across more effectively and change people's minds, as part of the Ethics Untangled series